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2372. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 189
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/10, f 189
- Title:
- Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Lieutenant R Bennett, Commander of the Nautilus
- Scope & Content:
- The letter consists of instructions from Sir Harford Jones [Brydges] to deliver a packet to the Governor General of Bombay, with further instructions that the Captain should stop at Muscat to obtain intelligence, time permitting.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 3 Nov 1808
- Extent:
- 1 folio
2373. IOR/R/15/1/10, f 189v
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/10, f 189v
- Title:
- Letter from William Bruce, Acting Resident at Bushire to Captain Charles Pasley, Acting for Brigadier-General John Malcolm
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is an acknowledgement of a communication received dated 7 November 1808, which concerned Andrew Jukes's allowance. It is also enclosing disbursements and vouchers (not present) from the Bushire Residency for October 1808. It also notes that correspondence addressed to the Captain from ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 7 Nov 1808
- Extent:
- 1 folio
2374. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 3-4
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 3-4
- Title:
- Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
- Scope & Content:
- The letter encloses a communication (not present) from Mohummed Esmael [Muḥammad Ismā’īl] which concerned an application for his pension. There is uncertainty surrounding whether the application contains the applicant's private mark. Mohummed Esmael had previously requested that no application f...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 11 Jun 1807
- Extent:
- 2 folios
2375. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 4-5
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 4-5
- Title:
- Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter encloses copies of letters (not present) sent to Neil Benjamin Edmondstone dated 6, 7 and 8 June 1807.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18 Jun 1807
- Extent:
- 2 folios
2376. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 6-8
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 6-8
- Title:
- Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter describes serious difficulties that the Resident has experienced as the result of a dispute between Captain Hopwood of the Minerva and a local merchant, Johannes Muscow which is explained in the letter. This resulted in the Captain striking the merchant and led to a complaint being ma...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 24 Jun 1807
- Extent:
- 3 folios
2377. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 8-9
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 8-9
- Title:
- Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Jonathan Duncan, President and Governor in Council, Bombay
- Scope & Content:
- The letter provides information on the wool inventory stored at the warehouse at Bushire. The Resident explains his intention to sell off most of the stock as soon as possible and only keep a small proportion in reserve until new stock arrives, as several bales are already damaged and not likely...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 25 Jun 1807
- Extent:
- 2 folios
2378. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 23-24
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 23-24
- Title:
- Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
- Scope & Content:
- The letter is forwarding copies of correspondence (not present) relating to his dispute with Samuel Manesty over the Resident of Bushire's application for a cruizer. It also explains why he has refused the proposal of employing Manesty's private vessels instead.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1 Aug 1807
- Extent:
- 2 folios
2379. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 24-26
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 24-26
- Title:
- Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
- Scope & Content:
- The letter outlines intelligence that the Resident has received from Abdellah Aga, which indicates that the Turks have taken Aboukier and il Rashied and put to death all English persons they found there. It also states that Muscat has received a deputation claiming allegiance to the Wahabee [Wah...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1 Aug 1807
- Extent:
- 3 folios
2380. IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 34-36
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/R/15/1/10, ff 34-36
- Title:
- Letter from Nicholas Hankey Smith, Resident at Bushire to Neil Benjamin Edmonstone, Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department, Fort William, Calcutta
- Scope & Content:
- The letter includes two enclosures: 1. A translation of a letter dated 7 July 1807 from Aga Mohummed Hassan to Nicholas Hankey Smith regarding intelligence that he has received regarding Persian victories against the Afghans and the terms agreed for Prince Feeroz's (the Afghan chief) surrender ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 9 Sep 1807
- Extent:
- 3 folios